Word: weaknessness
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This heritage of weakness makes it unlikely that Radcliffe will ever reach a position of strength in comparison to Harvard. On the contrary, its strength has declined over the years, as Harvard assumed greater and greater control over female students. The final blow came when Radcliffe handed over its income...
Seasoned Athlete. But when his homework was done, Ford made no secret of his delight in once more escaping to the slopes. At 61, the most celebrated former college football center in the history of the sport is still a man who craves exercise, and he had trained for his...
A more serious weakness was Lippmann's detachment from the mire of human affairs. Comfortable in the company of statesmen and scholars, he did not always comprehend popular emotions or their impact on public policy. Lippmann derided the cold war, arguing reasonably that the Soviet Union and China would...
"Our main weakness was the offense," Crimson coach John McCarthy said. "Our shooting percentage from the floor was .304, and our free throw percentage was .412."
After Israeli independence, Rabin vowed that he would remain hi the army to ensure that the country would never again have to fight from such a position of weakness. He gained international fame as the brilliant and victorious chief of staff during the Six-Day War. He retired from the...